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Gorgeous Mission Bay. Spa & Parking. Safe CityArea
Holiday in this modern, spacious and serene safe space. Four Large Bedrooms with high ceilings. Walking distance to Mission Bay Beach. 7 Min from the centre of Auckland City. Lots of free parking in the driveway and Garage. We have a Movie lounge downstairs. Leather couches, board games table and a Stylish 6 Seater dining table inside. Lots of space to enjoy the outside. 8 Seater dining table, garden & covered patio. Gas Fireplace & Aircon. Ideal location for you to explore and enjoy Auckland.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
5 Star Beachfront Living.
Perfect beach location! Part of a high standard, modern house on Browns Bay beachfront. Just a 3-4 min flat walk to bus, shops and restaurants. Two large bedrooms with a large bathroom, allowing you exclusive use of this big area downstairs, including the shower, bath and vanity, dining/lounge/kitchenette. Underfloor heating in winter. Large outdoor deck with furniture, looks into garden with close beach and Rangitoto views. Nespresso machine. Off street parking. $15 per EV charge overnight.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.
Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Kapia Lodge - Luxury waterfront
Kapia Lodge is perched on the edge of the cliffs at Pouto, offering breathtaking views of Kaipara Harbour. Secluded and private, it's the perfect retreat for a romantic getaway. Unwind, relax, and immerse yourself in the peaceful serenity of Kaipara. Curl up with a book, enjoy a board game, or lounge on the deck, soaking up the sun and stunning surroundings. As night falls, recline in the hot tub with a glass of wine, stargaze, or drift off to sleep as the moonlight dances over the harbour.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Studio sanctuary on the beach
The ultimate city/beach escape. All the benefits of city living with the added bonus of a beach holiday. This self-contained studio is located a stone's throw from Rothesay Bay Beach. With its own entrance and deck overlooking an established landscaped garden, enjoy beach views interrupted only by Pohutakwa branches. Tui are frequent visitors, often seen dancing among the harakeke. Wake up to a morning swim or perhaps a short stroll over the hill to the many cafes on offer in Browns Bay.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Luxury Hot Tub |Parking | Deck w/ Stunning Views
Experience the buzz of city life from “One Cool Place”, a central 1-bedroom apartment boasting unrivalled harbour views. Step onto your covered private deck, then into your hot tub, holding a drink, to soak in the dazzling city skyline. Retreat to the quiet bedroom for a perfect night’s rest. Newly remodelled and waiting for you to make yourself at home. The viaduct just across the road Centre of the city 5 mins away Restaurant City! Create Lasting Memories In Auckland With Us
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Spacious, modern and quiet Remuera suite
This modern, architecturally designed suite with its own private entrance is nestled amongst peaceful bush surrounds in Remuera and overlooks the Orakei Basin inlet. It has comfortable furnishings, a fully-equipped kitchen, underfloor bathroom heating, under sheet electric blankets and a spacious grassy outdoor area with a path that leads down to the water's edge. It is close to bus and train, local cafes, a shopping centre and a walking track that surrounds the Orakei Basin.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Exclusive Harbour Living Studio Waterfront Views
Please read before you book. Due to the location of the apartment (see photos) there will be noise from bars and restaurants. The apartment could not be any more central than this. Centrally located right on the viaduct is this modern, open plan studio apartment with stunning views out over the waterfront. Stay within walking distance to the trendy Commercial Bay, Queen St and the CBD with a plethora of dining, shopping and entertainment options all right on your doorstep.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Skytowerview+seaview +private balcony apartment
24 hours self check in Welcome to The best view point in Auckland CBD close to skycity we have skytower view sea view harbour bridege view, super large private balcony+ 2 bedrooms + 2 barthroom and living room in the apartment, you can enjoy and viewing from the room and balcony also have swimming pool and gym in the buliding free to use . this special place is close to everything , making it easy to plan your visit
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Relax on the Kaipara Harbour
A lovely fully equipped modern cottage in a rural setting on the beautiful Kaipara Harbour (only 90 mins north of Auckland). Peaceful and private, you can lounge on the bean bags on the deck, or watch the tui as you soak in the bath. Native bush runs down to an estuary outside your floor to ceiling windows. Sheep, dogs, ducks and birdlife share the property with you as well as the occassional peacock harem.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.
Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Private, Modern Sleep Out Studio with Sea Views
Our place is waterfront, close to parks and great views. The bay we're situated at is tidal, and there is a lovely boardwalk close by. You’ll love our place because of the views, the ambiance, and the location. Our place is good for couples, business travellers, and families (with kids older than 7 years). We have a Jack Russell dog and a cat.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviewsPopular amenities for Auckland waterfront rentals
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Lux Panoramic Seaview Penthouse on Princes Wharf
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
City Apartment with pool, spa, tennis & more.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Browns bay/Waiake with great sea views.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Princes Wharf's truly stunning North-West Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Viaduct Harbour City 2Br top floor Parking & Pool
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
Spectacular Views from Wynyard One Bed Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Viaduct Harbour Waterside Apartment with Heat Pump
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Beautiful, quiet, city centre, waterfront, views
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Beautiful 1 bedroom house
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Beachside Bliss!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
PICNIC BAY VISTA, WAIHEKE ISLAND | Be My Guest
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
New 180 Degree's Sea Views
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Lakeside Haven | Private Beach, Kayaks, Sleeps 8
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Beach house in unbeatable seaside location
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Private Bay with Amazing Sea Views
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

Entire Studio - Amuri @ Cooks Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
City Getaway? Lush Rooftop Pool+Gym+Spa+Sauna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Luxury beach front apartment with the BEST views!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Takapuna’s best kept secret - live like a local
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Luxury Waterfront Apartment in Auckland | 2BR
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Harbour Palms Apartmentt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Waterfront ! Princes Wharf Luxury 2 Bedroom APT 2
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Absolute Beachfront Paradise! Milford, North Shore
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